Momentum Questions submitted by your class

Concept:

1. The product of mass and velocity of an object such as a tennis ball is defined as what?
2. What property do all moving objects have?
3. What is the formula for momentum?
4. Momentum = mass x velocity
What letters go with each of the above terms?
5. To find momentum you would have to multiply what together?
6. What are the units for momentum?
7. What is the difference between mass ans velocity?

Rearranging Equation:

1. When is the equation p = mv used?
2. How do you find the mass using the momentum equation?

Calculations:

1. What is the momentum of a 1800 kg alligator moving at 15 mph?
2. What is the momentum of a 5 kg object at a velocity of 15.3 m/s?

3. What is the velocity of a 3.3 kg object that has a momentum of 204.6 kgm/s?












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